Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Allentown, PA freight rate

$1,008dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $10.61
Distance: 95 mi
Typical range: $897–$1,119
Transit: 1 day

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Allentown price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $921
Fuel: $87
All-in estimate: $1,008

Return trip

Allentown → New York$941

This direction runs 7% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

New York to Allentown by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Allentown, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,008	$10.61	$897 – $1,119
53' refrigerated	$1,207	$12.71	$1,050 – $1,364
48' flatbed	$1,315	$13.84	$1,131 – $1,499
Step deck	$1,452	$15.29	$1,220 – $1,685
Power only	$834	$8.78	$726 – $942
Hotshot	$627	$6.60	$520 – $733
26' box truck	$636	$6.70	$541 – $731
Sprinter van	$403	$4.25	$339 – $468

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More lanes from New York

53' dry van lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$7,118	$2.45	$6,335 – $7,901	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$2,447	$2.89	$2,178 – $2,716	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$4,502	$2.69	$4,006 – $4,997	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$6,918	$2.74	$6,157 – $7,679	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$997	$10.95	$887 – $1,106	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$4,952	$2.65	$4,407 – $5,496	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$7,032	$2.46	$6,259 – $7,806	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$4,369	$2.70	$3,888 – $4,849	4 d

More lanes into Allentown

53' dry van lanes into Allentown, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,807 mi	$11,781	$4.20	$10,485 – $13,077	6 d
Chicago, IL	755 mi	$3,508	$4.65	$3,122 – $3,893	2 d
Houston, TX	1,587 mi	$4,992	$3.15	$4,443 – $5,541	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,431 mi	$5,939	$2.44	$5,286 – $6,592	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,778 mi	$5,509	$3.10	$4,903 – $6,115	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,769 mi	$11,635	$4.20	$10,355 – $12,915	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,525 mi	$4,824	$3.16	$4,293 – $5,354	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	931 mi	$2,593	$2.78	$2,308 – $2,878	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Allentown, PA?

A 53' dry van from New York, NY to Allentown, PA is estimated at $1,008 all-in in October 2026, or $10.61 a mile over about 95 mi. Quotes typically land between $897 and $1,119.

How far is New York, NY from Allentown, PA by truck?

About 95 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $87 of the $1,008 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $921 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Allentown, PA to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $941, which makes New York, NY to Allentown, PA 7% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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